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Planning in Wallacestone

Approved
92%
23 of 25 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wallacestone in the last 24 months, from Falkirk Council's planning register.

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Around Wallacestone

Postcode districts

FK2 106 applications in the last 12 monthsFK1 91 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Falkirk Council

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About Wallacestone

Wallacestone is a quaint village located in the Falkirk area of central Scotland, positioned 1.5 miles southwest of Polmont and 2.5 miles southeast of Falkirk. With its proximity to these larger towns, it offers potential for development and planning opportunities, making it an area of interest for those researching applications in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Wallacestone area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wallacestone a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wallacestone planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Wallacestone, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Wallacestone. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 98 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wallacestone?
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Wallacestone. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Wallacestone?
The average planning decision time near Wallacestone is 98 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Wallacestone?
The planning approval rate near Wallacestone is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wallacestone?
The most common type of planning application near Wallacestone is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wallacestone?
You can search and track planning applications near Wallacestone on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.